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goodly [ˈgʊdlɪ] adj -lier, -liest
1. considerable a goodly amount of money 2. Obsolete attractive, pleasing, or fine a goodly man goodliness n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
goodly adjective considerable, large, significant, substantial, tidy (informal), ample, sizable or sizeable He spent a goodly part of his life in America. Translations goodly [ˈgʊdlɪ] (frm) ADJ 1. (= fine) → agradable, excelente; (= handsome) → bien parecido 2. [sum etc] → importante; [number] → crecido goodly [ˈgʊdli] adj (= substantial) [amount, number, portion] → considérable good morning excl → bonjour! good name n → réputation f to protect sb's good name → protéger la réputation de qn He wanted to protect his friend's good name → Il voulait protéger la réputation de son ami. good-natured [ˌgʊdˈneɪtʃərd] adj [person] → facile à vivre goodly adj → ansehnlich, stattlich (geh) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He had caught a goodly number, when he saw a Scorpion, and mistaking him for a locust, reached out his hand to take him. Priam then caught sight of Ajax and asked, "Who is that great and goodly warrior whose head and broad shoulders tower above the rest of the Argives? He made some sort of newspaper arrangement with a book-store in Cleveland, which was the means of enriching our home library with a goodly number of books, shop-worn, but none the worse for that, and new in the only way that books need be new to the lover of them. |
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